Religion and empire in Portuguese India: conversion, resistance, and the making of Goa
Reform in the kingdom, reform in the empire -- Designing conversion -- New temples and new priests : the establishment of religious orders in Goan villages -- Tools of Christianisation : shaping memory, understanding, and will -- Initial moves : discontent, resistance, acquiescence -- The martyrs of...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Albany
State University of New York Press
2022
|
| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Edition: | First SUNY Press edition |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Goa
/ Rural area
/ Colonialism
/ Religion
/ History 1500-1700
|
| Further subjects: | B
Anti-imperialist movements (India) (Goa, Daman and Diu)
History
B Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Civilization 16th century B Catholic Church Missions (India) (Goa, Daman and Diu) History B Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Civilization 17th century B Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Religious life and customs B Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Church history B Portugal Colonies (Asia) Administration History |
| Summary: | Reform in the kingdom, reform in the empire -- Designing conversion -- New temples and new priests : the establishment of religious orders in Goan villages -- Tools of Christianisation : shaping memory, understanding, and will -- Initial moves : discontent, resistance, acquiescence -- The martyrs of Cuncolim and other episodes of resistance -- The defence of the "genuine nobility" : conflicts of memory, identity, and power. "Examines the colonisation of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the durability of Portuguese rule"-- |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | "Religion and Empire in Portuguese India: Conversion, Resistance, and the Making of Goa by Ângela Barreto Xavier was first published by Permanent Black D-28 Oxford Apts, 11 IP Extension, Delhi 110092 India, for the territory of South Asia." "This book is a shortened version of A invenção de Goa : poder imperial e conversões culturais nos séculos XVI e XVII, published in Lisbon in 2008 by Imprensa de Ciências Sociais."--Page [vii] Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1438489110 |